Scientific Name
Ameiurus catus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ameiurus catus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
white bullhead, white catfish
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Actinopterygii |
Class | Teleostei |
Superorder | Ostariophysi |
Order | Siluriformes |
Family | Ictaluridae |
Genus | Ameiurus |
Species | Ameiurus catus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Jim Atkinson, Fish taxa expert, May 2, 2006.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Jim Atkinson, Fish taxa expert, May 2, 2006.
Abundance
Occasional
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Jim Atkinson, Fish taxa expert, May 2, 2006.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Jim Atkinson, Fish taxa expert, May 2, 2006.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Created Date
3/10/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
3/31/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: James Atkinson, 2005. NPBIB-590874., Accepted Detail: Murdy, E.O., Birdsong, R.S. and J.A. Musick. 1997. Fishes of Chesapeake Bay. Smithsonian Institution Press. Washington and
London. 324 pp.
Other Parks
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Fort Frederica National Monument (FOFR)
Fort Sumter National Historical Park (FOSU)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (WHIS)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Fort Frederica National Monument (FOFR)
Fort Sumter National Historical Park (FOSU)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (WHIS)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)